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Global Geopolitical Series: Prepare for tariffs as U.S. Commerce Department begins national security investigations into Auto imports

New Zealand bonds close higher on safe-haven demand as rising global uncertainties threaten risk sentiments

Swedish economic growth likely to have grown modestly in Q1 2018 – Nordea Bank

A bird's eye-view on automotive demand and PGMs

FxWirePro: Asian markets almost flat, gold hovers around $1,300 mark

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Turkish economy likely to expand 3.5 pct year-on-year in 2018 – Danske Bank

Global Geopolitical Series: U.S. Commerce department announces final CVD on Fine Denier Polyester Staple Fiber from South Korea and Taiwan

Fundamental Evaluation Series: EUR/USD vs. 2-year yield spread

USD/KRW likely to trade between 1,060-1,085 with upward bias given rising geopolitical uncertainties, says Scotiabank

German bunds gain even as Ifo business climate tops market expectations in April

U.S. Treasuries climb ahead of Fed Chair Powell, FOMC members’ speeches

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Global Geopolitical Series: Pyongyang tones down rhetoric after Trump’s meeting cancellation; calls to continue with summit

Turkish sector confidence indices fall in May

Commodities snapshot (energy)

Currency snapshot (major pairs)

Currency snapshot (commodity pairs)

Friday, February 2, 2018 2:23 PM UTC
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Dollar index trading at 89.04 (-0.08%)

Strength meter (today so far) – Aussie -1.16%, Kiwi -1.13%, Loonie -0.90%

Strength meter (since last week) – Aussie -1.97%, Kiwi -0.25%, Loonie -0.67%

AUD/USD –

Trading at 0.794

Trend meter –

  • Long term – Range/Buy, Medium term – Buy, Short term – Range/Sell

Support –

  • Long term – 0.746, Medium term – 0.765, Short term – 0.785

Resistance –

  • Long term – 0.85, Medium term – 0.825, Short term – 0.825

Economic release today –

  • Producer price inflation rose 0.6 percent in the fourth quarter, up 1.7 percent from a year ago.

Commentary –

  • Aussie is the worst performer of the week on weaker building permits report. Active call - Buy targeting 0.87

NZD/USD -

Trading at 0.731

Trend meter –

  • Long term – Sell, Medium term – Sell, Short term – Range/Sell

Support –

  • Long term – 0.68, Medium term – 0.69, Short term – 0.71

Resistance –

  • Long term – 0.76, Medium term – 0.735, Short term – 0.735 (testing)

Economic release today –

  • NIL

Commentary –

  • Kiwi gave up most of the gains and now down for the week.

 USD/CAD –

Trading at 1.237

Trend meter –

  • Long term – sell, Medium term – sell, Short term – Range/Buy

Support –

  • Long term – 1.2, Medium term – 1.22, Short term – 1.22

Resistance –

  • Long term – 1.3, Medium term – 1.28, Short term – 1.24

Economic release today –

  • NIL

Commentary –

  • Loonie is down this week despite a weaker dollar as NAFTA tensions weigh.

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